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authorSimon Glass <sjg@chromium.org>2021-12-17 06:59:08 +0300
committerTom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>2021-12-23 18:24:39 +0300
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arm: qemu: Mention -nographic in the docs
Without this option QEMU appears to hang. Add it to avoid confusion. Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <sjg@chromium.org> Reviewed-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <xypron.glpk@gmx.de>
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diff --git a/doc/board/emulation/qemu-arm.rst b/doc/board/emulation/qemu-arm.rst
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+++ b/doc/board/emulation/qemu-arm.rst
@@ -41,14 +41,15 @@ The minimal QEMU command line to get U-Boot up and running is:
- For ARM::
- qemu-system-arm -machine virt -bios u-boot.bin
+ qemu-system-arm -machine virt -nographic -bios u-boot.bin
- For AArch64::
- qemu-system-aarch64 -machine virt -cpu cortex-a57 -bios u-boot.bin
+ qemu-system-aarch64 -machine virt -nographic -cpu cortex-a57 -bios u-boot.bin
Note that for some odd reason qemu-system-aarch64 needs to be explicitly
-told to use a 64-bit CPU or it will boot in 32-bit mode.
+told to use a 64-bit CPU or it will boot in 32-bit mode. The -nographic argument
+ensures that output appears on the terminal. Use Ctrl-A X to quit.
Additional persistent U-boot environment support can be added as follows: